City Hall Hustle: Gather Round Yon Virgins

Council lopes toward Christmas in thermal underwear

"...The holidays are supposed to be about the less fortunate –..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice

Gather round the Yule log and the figgy pudding, get out a paper and pen, and jot down some of these items from our Annual Holiday Wish List 2000, Part 2. Local organizations need you!

"...Now, on to the second half of the 2000 Holiday Wish Lists list.Wish Lists 2000 € Part 2 In..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Every year, for two weeks around the holidays, "Public Notice" hands the type over to the Public Service Community and lets them directly address you, dear readers, with requests for things they need. They need you.

"...Wish Lists 1999 Part 2 All around the world, holidays celebrate..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...In the massive list of films, TV shows, and VR/AR/XR projects just released..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Food Events

Dec. 13-19

"...› Holiday Tea at the Driskill Adults can sip Champagne while..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Food Column

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: This Monkee Went to Heaven

The death of the Monkees' Davy Jones butts up against the local In Passing list at next week's Austin Music Awards

"...I was 12, and it was my treasured gift, requested and anticipated, and so I carried it reverently..."

March 9, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Food-o-File

Another lightning round of local food news

"...you planning to eat out, we've compiled a big list of eateries that are serving Thanksgiving Day, so be..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week's list of bestsellers is from Toad Hall Children's Bookstore, 1206..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Books Column

Civics 101

This week, save a dog, talk Occupy, and learn about the proposed rate increase

"...joins Organizing for Amer­ica and Dem legislators for a holiday party to benefit the Trinity Center and its services..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Column

Food-o-File

The possibilities for filling Austin gift boxes are endless

"...included in the Box o' Chocolates ($40), a great gift idea from a new company called the Austin Gift..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen gets on all fours for the holidays. You heard it here first.

"...Couture divisions, there are also Sportswear, After Five, and Holiday collections available internationally (and also sold on the upscale..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-O-File

Gifts by the Book

"...for every passionate cook and cookbook collector on your list...."

Dec. 11, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

We ™ You

"...For many area public services, the holidays are a time of warmth and remembrance of the..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Happy Holidays,..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Column

Share Some Truth, Justice, and Sustainability With These Civic-Minded Gifts

Keep the holidays real

"...section of the Chronicle, our main contribution to the gift guide is, as always, the wish list of ways..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news: Independence Day edition

"...an overnight stay in the Hotel San Jose, restaurant gift cards, spa treatments, and Alamo Drafthouse movie passes. Tickets..."

July 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Black Fridays are holiday hell in a handbasket! What's next – Chihuahuas in the manger?

"...in grand style. As an alternative, consider foregoing purchasing gifts at all and making a donation, no matter how..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...89 bikes to schools last year. Joining in the holiday cheer, the Austin Cycling Association plans to facilitate a..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature

After a Fashion

It's perfect outside for staying in with a good book ... especially one loaded with lots of pretty pictures ... of semi-nude men ...

"...HOLIDAY WISHES To me, a book is not only the..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Pagan Cheer

"...to do with Christ. Yule is an ancient Pagan holiday having to do with the Winter solstice (the shortest..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Column

Food-o-file

"...where the shelves are fully stocked with great Christmas gift ideas, including assorted restaurant-quality kitchen gadgets and the flower..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

AFS Announces 2019 Feature Grant Recipients

Over $100,000 in cash and aid for next generation of filmmakers

"...out of over $100,000 going to filmmakers in today's list, $35,000 has been set aside for the North Texas..."

Sept. 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...the shorts and music video selections. They join a list of previously announced titles that includes keynote speaker Olivia..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...That's not the only shocker on the list. The long-running V/H/S anthology series unspools its latest, V/H/S/99;..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Today Is Giving Tuesday (With Pizza!)

Support your fellow humans and have a blast doing it

"...But with so many organizations vying for your holiday guilt/end of fiscal year donations, it’s hard to know..."

Nov. 27, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Give 'Til It Helps 2013, Part 2

We each hold the key: Let's show these nonprofits how much they are appreciated

"...Holiday greetings, friends,..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 1

They ain't too proud to beg: But why should they have to?

"...Holiday greetings, friends,..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

The Feminist Who Stole Christmas

Maybe it’s cold outside, but we still want to go home

"...Admittedly, the song’s a blatant, tongue-in-cheek examination of holiday extravagance, but the forward-thinking social commentary can’t override the..."

Dec. 13, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 26-Dec. 3

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings...."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Jim's holiday gift list; and Sears gets a present from ABC.

"...HIGHTOWER'S HOLIDAY GIFTS..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

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